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Innovations and latest happenings in the field of Science are discovered in this section of Alloftop.com.
Beaver Moon Supermoon to Glow Largest and Brightest on November 5, 2025—Closest Approach in Six Years
The year's biggest and brightest supermoon—November's Beaver Moon—will peak on November 5, 2025, coming closer to Earth than any full moon since 2019.
Oct 31, 2025
Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS—Largest Detected, Racing Toward Sun at 137,000 mph—Nears Earth on Dec 19, 2025
Comet 3I/ATLAS, the largest interstellar object ever observed, is streaking through the solar system at over 137,000 mph, with its closest approach to Earth set for December 19, 2025.
Oct 24, 2025
Supercomputer Simulations Reveal New Clues in 27% of Universe’s ‘Missing Matter’—Milky Way Gamma Rays Match Dark Matter Predictions
Researchers using supercomputers and Fermi telescope data have found that mysterious gamma rays at the Milky Way's center match predictions for dark matter, strengthening evidence for the elusive substance making up 27% of the universe.
Oct 17, 2025
First Image of Binary Black Holes Captured in Quasar OJ287, 5 Billion Light-Years Away
Astronomers have, for the first time, directly imaged two black holes orbiting each other in the distant quasar OJ287, confirming a decades-old theory and marking a milestone in black hole research.
Oct 10, 2025
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Finds Most Compelling Evidence Yet of Ancient Life on Mars, Study Published September 10 Reveals
NASA’s Perseverance rover has uncovered what scientists call the “closest we’ve actually come to discovering ancient life on Mars,” with rock samples from Jezero Crater now revealing organic molecules and minerals linked to habitable conditions.
Oct 3, 2025
James Webb Space Telescope Reveals Unprecedented Images of Sagittarius B2, the Milky Way’s Largest Star-Forming Cloud
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured the clearest-ever images of Sagittarius B2, the most massive star-forming region near the Milky Way’s center, revealing new clues about why this cosmic nursery is so unusually active.
Sep 26, 2025
NASA to Launch IMAP Probe September 23, 2025: Mapping the Solar System’s 1.5 Million Km Boundary
On September 23, 2025, NASA will launch the Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) to Lagrange Point 1, about 1.5 million kilometers from Earth, to chart the elusive boundary of the solar system’s protective bubble—the heliosphere.
Sep 19, 2025
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Finds Potential Biosignature in 3.2–3.8 Billion-Year-Old Jezero Crater Rock
NASA's Perseverance rover has detected a "potential biosignature" in a Martian rock sample collected from Jezero Crater, offering the most compelling evidence yet that ancient Mars could have supported microbial life.
Sep 12, 2025
Rare Total Lunar Eclipse on September 7-8, 2025: 4.9 Billion to Witness Longest Blood Moon Since 2022
A rare total lunar eclipse—lasting over 82 minutes and visible to nearly 5 billion people—will light up skies across India, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Europe on the night of September 7-8, 2025.
Sep 5, 2025
NASA’s ATLAS Telescope Discovers Third Interstellar Comet, 3I/ATLAS, Racing Past Earth at 137,000 mph in July 2025
Comet 3I/ATLAS, discovered by NASA’s ATLAS telescope in Chile on July 1, 2025, is the third known interstellar object to visit our solar system. Measuring up to 3.5 miles wide and traveling at 137,000 mph, it is rich in carbon dioxide and water ice, according to recent observations by Hubble, James Webb, and SPHEREx telescopes.
Aug 29, 2025